BANGALORE

Bangalore

(noun) an industrial city in south central India (west of Chennai)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Bangalore

A megacity, the state capital of Karnataka, India.

Synonyms

• Bengaluru

• Kalyanapura (former name)

• Devarayanagara (former name)

Verb

Bangalore (third-person singular simple present Bangalores, present participle Bangaloring, simple past and past participle Bangalored)

(business) To outsource (an employee, position, or function) to India, especially to Bangalore.

Source: Wiktionary



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